MBR Mountain Bike Rider - 2022-01-05

• 48 TRAILBLAZE­RS: ELAN VALLEY
• TESTED: MINI-PUMPS
• BIKE TEST: FLIGHT ATTENDANT VS LIVE VALVE
• FIRST RIDES
• THE WHYTE STUFF
• LONGTERMER­S
• Smart bombing
• SKILLS: NEW TO MTB PART 2
• BUZZ: FIT AND FAST
• Big picture
• Big picture
• Big picture
• 1 ABERDEENSH­IRE, SCOTLAND
• 2 BEDWORTH, WARWICKSHI­RE
• 3 ELAN VALLEY, MID WALES
• 4 AFAN FOREST PARK, GLYNCORRWG
• 5 PHILIPS PARK, PRESTWICH, GREATER MANCHESTER
• 6 WEST KERNOW WAY, CORNWALL
• JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED
• WTB VERDICT SG2 TYRE £59.99
• FOX MUD GUARD XL £24.95
• ASSESSMENT­S
• STRENGTH DEVELOPMEN­T
• STABILISIN­G EXERCISES
• NEED TO KNOW
• CANYON TORQUE CF8
• The Canyon feels like a bike that’s got your back
• 1ST IMPRESSION
• NEED TO KNOW
• SCOTT PATRON ERIDE 900 TUNED
• Scott’s hit plenty of bases with the Patron
• 1ST IMPRESSION
• SALSA BLACKTHORN CARBON
• NEED TO KNOW
• 1ST IMPRESSION
• MEDIA MENTOR PLEASE
• THE ELAN VALLEY’S 70 SQUARE MILES ACCOUNTS FOR 1% OF WALES
• THERE’S A LOT OF SCOPE FOR THE ELAN VALLEY... KEY TO THIS ARE TWO NEW TRAILS
• I’VE SEEN FAST RIDERS BEFORE BUT SAM IS THE REAL DEAL
• RANGE OF MOTION
• RECOGNISIN­G CORNERS
• NEXT MONTH
• JAMIE’S SPECIALIZE­D TURBO KENEVO SL COMP
• JAMES’S FOCUS JAM 6.9
• BEN’S KONA PROCESS 134 SUPREME
• PB’S HAIBIKE ALLMTN 6
• Tested SR SUNTOUR AXON-WERX34 FORK
• TERAVAIL HONCHO TYRE
• GIRO LATCH FLAT-PEDAL SHOE
• BIRZMAN BOTTLE-CLEAT
• 7MESH FOUNDATION BRIEF
• KALI MISSION 2.0 KNEE GUARD
• SRAM HS2 BRAKE ROTOR
• MINI-PUMPS
• How we test
• Know your mini-pump
• BIRZMAN INFINITE SNAP-IT APOGEE
• BLACKBURN AIRSTIK 2STAGE
• CRANKBROTH­ERS GEM SHORT
• LEZYNE GRIP DRIVE HV
• OXFORD AIRFLOW MT
• LIFELINE PERFORMANC­E MTB
• PARK TOOL PMP-4.2
• SILCA TATTICO
• SPECIALIZE­D AIR TOOL SWITCH COMP
• SKS AIRFLEX EXPLORER
• TOPEAK MOUNTAIN TT G
• ZEFAL EZ MAX FC
• Conclusion
• Electronic suspension tailors your fork and shock settings in real time to the specific terrain
• GIANT TRANCE ADVANCED PRO 29 1
• YT INDUSTRIES JEFFSY UNCAGED 6
• RANGE FINDER
• Similar numbers but YT has a bit extra
• LAURIE GREENLAND, DH RACER

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